According to the results of a recent survey carried out in the United States, around 29 percent of male consumers stated that one of the main reasons not to purchase sexual wellness products was that they would be embarrassed to own many products of this type. Around 20 percent of female participants stated the same.
Reasons not to purchase sexual wellness products in the United States in 2022, by gender
Characteristic
Men
Women
My religious/political beliefs prohibit the use of many sexual products
16%
12%
I would be embarrassed to own many sexual wellness products
29%
20%
I do not have any need for sexual wellness products
The source does not specify the type of survey. The source formulated the question as follows: "Which of the following factors, if any, would be likely to dissuade you from purchasing sexual wellness products (i.e. sex toys, BDSM)?"
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